""An Elementary Handbook of the Siamese Language"" is a comprehensive guide to the Siamese language, written by Basil Osborn Cartwright and first published in 1906. The book is designed to provide a basic understanding of the language, including its grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing system. It is aimed at English-speaking learners who are interested in studying the language for business, travel, or personal enrichment.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the language. The first section provides an introduction to the language and its history, as well as an overview of the Siamese alphabet and writing system. The second section covers basic grammar, including word order, verb conjugation, and sentence structure. The third section focuses on vocabulary, providing a list of common words and phrases that learners can use in everyday conversation. The fourth section covers pronunciation, with detailed explanations of the different sounds in the language and how to pronounce them correctly.Throughout the book, Cartwright provides numerous examples and exercises to help learners practice their skills and reinforce their understanding of the language. He also includes a glossary of Siamese terms and a list of common idioms and expressions. Overall, ""An Elementary Handbook of the Siamese Language"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn the basics of this fascinating language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
